Ainu people

Ainu people

Men are wearing the crowns used in religious rituals. The man standing in the centre is wearing a war coat over a cotton garment and a sword in a shoulder belt. The sitting men are holding a set of ikupasuy utensils on top of a lacquerware bowl, all indispensable to Ainu rituals. The woman is pouring the sake.==Date:unknown, Place:Hokkaido, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number60‐3‐0]

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  • ILEA000320326
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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 3072 × 2048 pixel
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